11438 NANODIGEST APRIL 2017 0 GENERAL BUSINESS NEWS American Process Inc. sign agreement to develop thermoplastic compounds reinforced with nanocellulose Quantum dots manufacturer UbiQD, LLC Achieve Record Efficiency for Cadmium-Free Quantum Dots Hisense to focus on quantum dot QLED TVs Novartis enters collaboration to fight diabetes Nanofiber bioinks for 3D bioprinting Revolution Fibres increasing production capacity for nanofiber strengthening product GOVERNMENT AND POLICY NEWS FDA issues Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for Nanobiosym Gene-RADAR® Zika Virus Test AIHA publishes nanomaterials guidance Cefic outlines positive impact of Horizon 2020 Scientific Committee for Consumer Safety of the European Commission (SCCS) opinion on the safety of the nanoform of titanium dioxide (TiO2) China to build world’s largest nanotech research platform EC4safenano survey about demand and supply of services for safe use of nanomaterials and nanotechnology VC AND INVESTMENT NEWS BioDirection, Inc. Closes $2 Million Interim Financing for nanobiosensor Germany company receives funding for nanofiber packaging BASF and Landa partner to create revolutionary nanopigments for automotive coatings Nanoco announces interim results Tesla NanoCoatings to raise another $5 million RESEARCH NEWS Building blocks based on nanostructured high-strength lightweight concrete Researchers develop eco-friendly, 4-in-1 nanocatalyst Researchers use waste glass bottlesto create nanosilicon anodes for high-performance lithium-ion batteries Nanoparticle wood filter removes toxic dye from water Researchers use nanoparticles in aerosol drug delivery Nanoparticle vaccine shows potential as immunotherapy to fight multiple cancer types Researchers use nanoparticle ink in 3D printing NREL researchers develop photoelectrochemical cell using quantum dots Flexible foils with photoactive metal oxide nanoparticles for consumer electronics SiC nanotubes help strengthen rocket engines New nanocoatings developed by INM have an anti-adhesive, anti-corrosive and antimicrobial effect Novel nanotube structure strengthens thin films for flexible electronics Metal-organic framework (MOF) device that pulls water from the air For a monthly news round up and indepth articles in Nanotech subscribe to Nanotech Magazine. LATEST GRAPHENE AND 2D MATERIALS NEWS GENERAL BUSINESS NEWS Saint Jean Carbon Announces Graphene Battery Phase One Results Graphene air filter mask developed in China Korean researchers use graphene transparent electrodes to create largest OLED yet Talga Resources signs agreement with Chemetall to develop graphene coatings Graphene ESD files graphene supercapacitor patent Hybrid Kinetic Group to use graphene in new hybrid vehicles VC AND INVESTMENT NEWS Beijing sets up innovation center to accelerate graphene industrialization KTMB orders multiple-units with graphene capacitor energy storage Lanka Graphite signs agreement with Global Graphene Group RESEARCH NEWS Graphene sieve turns seawater into drinking water Graphene holds up under high pressure Graphene ‘phototransistor’ promising for optical technologies First fully functional microprocessor based on molybdenum disulphide developed Black phosphorous development at University of Manchester Researchers use graphene to regenerate nerves University of Cambridge Researchers develop graphene infrared detectors for imaging and spectroscopy Rice University develop Graphene foam reinforced by carbon nanotubes that can support more than 3,000 times its own weight Kansas State University patent detonation technique to mass-produce graphene For a monthly news round up and indepth articles in Nanotech subscribe to Graphene Magazine.
